Tag: pride
The ‘haters’ make Pride events all the more necessary, organzer says
There’s been a resurgence of anti-gay expression which Sandy Blackwood has heard first-hand. In the past month, the vice-president of Kincardine Pride has received calls from people with private numbers to tell her off in profane and offensive ways. All the more reason that having local Pride parades matter, she said Friday. Kincardine’s Pride parade […]
Topless woman protests influential local church over town’s Pride flag ban
A topless woman stood outside a local church in Norwich Township last Sunday – and will be there every Sunday in June – to protest the municipality’s ban on flying Pride and other non-government flags on civic property.
‘Religious accommodation’: School board reaches out to parents amid Pride clashes
Families who do not want their children taught parts of the regular curriculum can ask for religious accommodation, Thames Valley District school board officials said in a note emailed to parents this week.
Another area municipality says ‘no’ to flying Pride flags
EXETER – A rural municipality north of London won’t be flying the rainbow flag on municipal property once Pride month begins in June.
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